The second UNESC Seminar of Medical Humanities
happened in October 24 at CAMPUS I of UNESC (University Center of Espírito
Santo Brazil). The event united Physicians, Philosophers, Nurses,
Physiotherapists and Researchers from several institutions in an
interdisciplinary meeting about Medical Humanities.
The first block happened in the morning with
the following presentations about Thanatology:
Cultural and Philosophical Visions of Death
& The Terminality of Life. Two Grand Conferences presented by Professor
José Benjamin Gomes (PhD) from Pernambuco University, Historian and
Philosopher.
Legal Aspects of Death. A Conference presented
by Professor and Lawyer Luciana Dadalto, an expert on Bioethics and Advance
Directives from Minas Gerais Federal University.
Negation of Death and Medical Utopia.
Conference by Professor Hélio Angotti Neto, Dean of UNESC Medical School and
Coordinator of the event. Presentation available at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T6h1jyqdaZI
The second block included Oral Presentations in
several themes from Medical Humanities:
Research integrity and the impact of conflicts
of interests on society: An Analysis in the Light of the Theory of Recognition
of Axel Honneth, presented by Professor Márcia Cássia Cassimiro, from Oswaldo
Cruz Foundation in Rio de Janeiro. The paper has been published in Mirabilia
Medicinae 3 (http://www.revistamirabilia.com/medicinae/issues/mirabilia-medicinae-3-2014-2).
The Use of Eponyms in Medical Practice, presented
by Medicine Academic Fleury Marinho da Silva from UNESC Medical School. The paper
has been published in Mirabilia Medicinae 3 (http://www.revistamirabilia.com/medicinae/issues/mirabilia-medicinae-3-2014-2).
Beliefs, Values and Social Representations of
Normal Birth, presented by Professor Luciano Antônio Rodrigues. The paper has
been published in Mirabilia Medicinae 3 (http://www.revistamirabilia.com/medicinae/issues/mirabilia-medicinae-3-2014-2).
History of Medicine & Medical Education:
Bioethics and Humanities, two Grand Conferences presented by Professor Patrícia
Deps, from the Faculty of Medicine of Espírito Santo Federal University.
Human Body in the Philosophical Pedagogy of
Ramon Llull, presented by Professor Fabrícia Giuberti from Alacant University
(Spain) and Espírito Santo Federal University.
Ethics in Physiotherapy Education, presented by
Professor João Wagner Rodrigues Hernandez from the UNESC School of
Physiotherapy.
Bioethics and Rape: What a Physician Should Do?
Presented by Medicine Academic Rafael Ângelo Ferreira da Fonseca, from UNESC Medical
School.
It was a great opportunity to meet good friends and debate important questions in Healthcare. And the inscriptions for the next UNESC Seminar of Medical Humanities - in 2015 - will soon be available at SEFAM and www.unesc.br
